BSc Honours Events Management

The BSc (Hons) Events Management at Sheffield Hallam University helps you build a career in the exciting world of events. You’ll learn by doing, planning and delivering real events such as festivals, exhibitions, luxury weddings and Esports competitions.

In this course, you will also study useful business skills like event marketing, safety, finance and operations. You’ll gain two recognised industry certificates during your course, which will help you when applying for jobs.

You’ll work on real projects and have the chance to take a work placement with well-known organisations like Festival Republic, Porsche UK or Walt Disney Florida. In your final year, you’ll organise your own event using all the knowledge and experience you’ve gained.

Thanks to the university’s close connections with event professionals and talks from experienced guest speakers, the BSc Events Management at Sheffield Hallam University prepares you to become a skilled and confident events manager.

Sheffield Hallam University is one of the largest and most welcoming universities in the UK. It has about 32,000 students and 4,200 staff members. There are also more than 330,000 former students (alumni) around the world. The university is in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, and has two main campuses: City Campus in the city centre and Collegiate Crescent Campus in the Broomhall area.

The university has won several awards. It received a Gold rating in the UK’s Teaching Excellence Framework for providing excellent support to students and helping them succeed. Sheffield Hallam is also known for its strong research; in a recent report, 72% of its research was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent.

Sheffield Hallam University works hard to make higher education available to more people. It has strong connections with the local community and works with over 1,100 schools and colleges. Each year, the university supports more than 60,000 young people with their education.

Grade Requirements:

• Candidates are expected to have a UCAS Tariff of 112-120 points, which must include at least 64 points from two A-levels. 
• Equivalent BTEC qualifications, such as BBC-BBB at A-level and DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma, are also accepted. 

English Proficiency:

• International applicants whose first language is not English will need to provide proof that they are proficient in the language. To do this, they are expected to have an IELTS score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each skill area. 
• Candidates who do not meet this requirement are advised to register for the university's Pre-sessional English course. 

The annual tuition fee to study the BSc (Hons) Event Management at Sheffield Hallam University is £17,155. This fee is subject to change in future years.

Sheffield Hallam University offers different scholarships to help international students with the cost of studying and to reward students who have good academic results.

One example is the Transform Together Scholarship. This is for international students who are starting a full-time undergraduate course in September 2025. The scholarship gives a 50% discount on tuition fees for the first year.

To apply, you must have an offer for a course at Sheffield Hallam University, pay for your own studies (not be sponsored), and have strong academic results. The deadline to apply is 31 May 2025.

The BSc (Hons) Events Management from Sheffield Hallam University prepares you for careers in roles such as: 

• Events Agent
• Outdoor and Sports Events Manager 
• Business Event Manager 
• Fundraiser 
• Experiential Marketer
• Experience Designer

To apply for this course, you have to go through UCAS. If you need more information about the application process, please contact any of our experienced counsellors.